Publications of Dina K. N. Dechmann
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Journal Article (86)
51.
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9 (12), e114810 (2014)
Tracking post-hibernation behavior and early migration does not reveal the expected sex-differences in a "female-migrating'' bat. PLoS One 52.
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25 (5), pp. 1233 - 1239 (2014)
Frugivorous bats evaluate the quality of social information when choosing novel foods. Behavioral Ecology 53.
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5 (4), pp. 311 - 319 (2014)
50 years of bat tracking: Device attachment and future directions. Methods in Ecology and Evolution 54.
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9 (7), e102771 (2014)
Temporal and contextual consistency of leadership in homing pigeon flocks. PLoS One 55.
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281 (1782), 20140018 (2014)
Commuting fruit bats beneficially modulate their flight in relation to wind. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 56.
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8 (11), e79665 (2013)
Foraging behaviour and landscape utilisation by the endangered Golden-Crowned Flying Fox (Acerodon jubatus), the Philippines. PLoS One 57.
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4, 66 (2013)
Metabolic costs of echolocation in a non-foraging context support a role for echolocation. Frontiers in Integrative Physiology 58.
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18 (1), pp. 27 - 34 (2012)
Observation of movement and activity via radio-telemetry reveals diurnal behavior of the neotropical katydid philophyllia ingens (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae). Ecotropica 59.
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7 (5), e37101 (2012)
Evidence for the "Good Genes" Model: Association of MHC class II DRB alleles with ectoparasitism and reproductive state in the neotropical lesser bulldog bat, Noctilio albiventris. PLoS One 60.
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64 (7), pp. 535 - 547 (2012)
Independent evolution of functional MHC class II DRB genes in New World bat species. Immunogenetics 61.
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109 (44), pp. 18006 - 18011 (2012)
Comparative analyses of evolutionary rates reveal different pathways to encephalization in bats, carnivorans, and primates. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 62.
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367 (1604), pp. 2881 - 2892 (2012)
A framework for the study of zoonotic disease emergence and its drivers: Spillover of bat pathogens as a case study. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B: Biological Sciences 63.
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214 (21), pp. 3605 - 3612 (2011)
Low metabolism in a tropical bat from lowland Panama measured using heart rate telemetry: An unexpected life in the slow lane. The Journal of Experimental Biology 64.
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107 (2), pp. 115 - 126 (2011)
MHC class II DRB diversity, selection pattern and population structure in a neotropical bat species, Noctilio albiventris. Heredity 65.
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5 (2), e9012 (2010)
Group hunting - A reason for sociality in molossid bats? PLoS One 66.
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80 (1), pp. 59 - 67 (2010)
A dual function of echolocation: Bats use echolocation calls to identify familiar and unfamiliar individuals. Animal Behaviour 67.
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91 (10), pp. 2908 - 2917 (2010)
Refueling while flying: Foraging bats combust food rapidly and directly to power flight. Ecology 68.
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276 (1668), pp. 2721 - 2728 (2009)
Experimental evidence for group hunting via eavesdropping in echolocating bats. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 69.
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1, pp. 167 - 170 (2009)
Polymorphic microsatellites for the lesser bulldog bat (Noctilio albiventris) cross-amplify with close and distant relatives. Conservation Genetics Resources 70.
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84 (1), pp. 161 - 172 (2009)
Comparative studies of brain evolution: A critical insight from the Chiroptera. Biological Reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society 71.
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90 (6), pp. 1461 - 1468 (2009)
Roost making in bats – adaptations for excavating active termite nests. Journal of Mammalogy 72.
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89 (6), pp. 1379 - 1390 (2008)
My home is your castle: Roost making is sexually selected in the bat Lophostoma silvicolum. Journal of Mammalogy 73.
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3 (4), e2001 (2008)
Nutrition or detoxification: Why bats visit mineral licks of the Amazonian rainforest. PLoS One 74.
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2 (5), e455 (2007)
Absent or low rate of adult neurogenesis in the hippocampus of bats (Chiroptera). PLoS One 75.
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61 (8), pp. 1219 - 1228 (2007)
All-offspring dispersal in a tropical mammal with resource defense polygyny. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 76.
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2007, 34212 (2007)
Mineral licks attract neotropical seed-dispersing bats. International Journal of Ecology 77.
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87 (5), pp. 1013 - 1019 (2006)
Matching morphology and diet in the disc-winged bat, Thyroptera tricolor (Chiroptera). Journal of Mammalogy 78.
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38 (3), pp. 398 - 404 (2006)
Roost structure, modification, and availability in the white-throated, round-eared bat, Lophostoma silvicolum (Phyllostomidae) living in active termite nests. Biotropica 79.
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146 (4), pp. 659 - 666 (2006)
Activity levels of bats and katydids in relation to the lunar cycle. Oecologia 80.
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58 (3), pp. 316 - 325 (2005)
Mating system of a Neotropical roost making bat: The white-throated round-eared bat, Lophostoma silvicolum. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 81.
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9, pp. 479 - 496 (2005)
Studying communication in bats. Invited review. Cognition, brain, behavior: an interdisciplinary journal 82.
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272 (1559), pp. 172 - 186 (2005)
Adaptation of brain regions to habitat complexity: A comparative analysis in bats (Chiroptera). Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 83.
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1 (3), pp. 283 - 286 (2005)
Bigger is not always better: When brains get smaller. Biology Letters 84.
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7, pp. 1037 - 1050 (2004)
Ecology of an exceptional roost: Energetic benefits could explain why the bat Lophostoma silvicolum roosts in active termite nests. Evolutionary Ecology Research 85.
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3 (4), pp. 455 - 458 (2002)
Highly polymorphic microsatellites for the study of the round-eared bat, Tonatia silvicola (d’ Orbigny). Conservation Genetics 86.
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36 (8), pp. 991 - 998 (2002)
A new species of Sarcofarthiopsis Hall (Diptera: Sarcophagidae) living in roosts of Spix’s disk-winged bat Thyroptera tricolor Spix (Chiroptera) in Costa Rica. Journal of Natural History Book Chapter (2)
87.
Book Chapter
Leisler’s Noctule Nyctalus leisleri (Kuhl, 1817). In: Handbook of the Mammals of Europe (Eds. Hackländer, K.; Zachos, F. E.). Springer, Cham (2020)
88.
Book Chapter
Field based observations and experimental field studies of bat behaviour. In: Ecological and behavioral methods for the study of bats, pp. 393 - 406 (Eds. Kunz, T. H.; Parsons, S.). John Hopkins University Press, Baltimore (2009)
Book Review (1)
89.
Book Review
424 (6945), p. 132 - 132 (2003)
Design of paradise. Review of "A Magic Web" by Egbert Giles Leigh, Jr and Christian Ziegler. Oxford University Press 2003. 292pp. Nature